2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1990 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (354 HP) has 245 more horse power than 1990 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1990 Buick Century.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1990 Buick Century | |
Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
Model | Silverado | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 354 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 506 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6100 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2662 mm |